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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,569,876.75 and 101,293,977.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,569,876.75 and 101,293,977.94 is: 220,324,181.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569,876.75 : 101,293,977.94 = 101,293,977.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569,876.75/101,293,977.94 = 101,293,977.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569,876.75x = 101,293,977.94 × 101,293,977.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569,876.75x = 10,260,469,966,402,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,260,469,966,402,736/46,569,876.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,324,181.26

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